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I am a mother of two beautiful daughters and wife to a wonderful husband (he does put up with me after all), and am currently taking a break from real estate sales, provided courtesy of our national "housing bubble." This actually very welcome break has allowed

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Local Guides > Boston A guide to Boston's best clam chowder: 2 of 4
Being raised in northern New England on the coast, I have sampled many a fine clam chowder not the Manhattan kind mind you but the real deal with fresh clams, potatoes, etc. in a white cream broth and if you are ever traveling the northern parts of New England or Maine I can certainly point you in some good directions. Howev... More..
Autos > Buying Cars (Other) Diesel or gas: Which fuel is right for you?: 6 of 8
The choice to go diesel or gas in today's world with our oil crises is a relatively easy one given the better miles to the gallon that a diesel provides over gasoline. Indeed, the popularity of diesel automobiles has skyrocketed over the last year or so. If good mileage in light of the cost to fill up is of importance to you... More..
Hobbies & Games > Board Games The rules of tiddlywinks: 3 of 4
At first I thought who the heck plays Tiddlywinks anymore when contemplating writing on this subject, but I was amazed to find out with some research that many people do. Indeed, there is an official Tiddlywinks Association which publishes a newsletter entitled "Winking World," and an honor for playing in the Guinness Book o... More..
Business > Advertising A guide to free advertising methods: 15 of 18
I have been self employed as a realtor for six years now and have advertised in many different ways, many costing money but some not at all. Using your imagination, and some good people skills, you can get yourself out there with little or no cost. One of the best methods by which I have gotten recognition with no cost to me... More..
Entertainment > Movie Awards & Nominations The most awarded actors in all film festivals: 5 of 6
Answering who are the most awarded actors of all time is a tough question to answer in that there are so many awards offered to actors and actresses alike. Whether it be the Golden Globes, People's Choice, Academy Award, Screen Actor's Guild, etc. there are certainly many and some more obscure then those listed. Being that t... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: When you look at me: 260 of 309
Cool Grey The cool grey surrounds me. Like a second skin it comforts me. With its heaviness, it keeps me still. And with its dull essence, it leaves my mind quiet and vacuous. Safe and immobile is this existence. Yet, in the distance, a glint of color stimulates my senses. A spark of brilliant blue shimmers invitingly. My so... More..
Business > Advertising Tips for creating a powerful brochure: 12 of 14
Making a good brochure to represent your product is one of the most important marketing techniques a business can employ. Some of the questions you would want to ask yourself before-hand are: 1. What is my theme? 2. Who is my market? 3. What would grab me? When talking about your theme, this could mean focusing on one aspect... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations Ash Wednesday rituals and observances: 13 of 14
Having been born and raised Catholic, Ash Wednesday always represented to me the day I got a smudge on my forehead. I was never a very good Catholic. When I had my first communion, which happened to be on Easter Sunday, I told my mother when we were in the car on the way home that God's body had a bad aftertaste. Gasp! Blasp... More..
Hobbies & Games > Board Games How to create your own board game: 21 of 21
If I were to create my own board game it would have to represent a joyful experience for me as it would seem far easier to just purchase one of the many available that are fun and relatively inexpensive. So, after much deliberation, I've come up with my own board game that I know would be worth the time and effort expended t... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Holidays & Celebrations What is the Feast of the Ass?: 7 of 7
The Feast of the Ass No, this is not a reference to your husband chowing down at the speed of light during your holiday feast; nor does it refer to an individual who uses too much toilet paper. The Feast of the Ass was a Christian holiday celebrated in Medieval times (plenty of asses back then now that I think about it), and... More..